Title: Edward Nelson testing Thermometers. July 14th 1911
Reference: P2005/5/460
Reference: P2005/5/460
Title: Edward Nelson testing Thermometers. July 14th 1911
Description: glass plate negative;Hand written by Ponting: July 14th 1911. 310. Mr E.W. Nelson testing Thermometres.;Hand written on top of envelope: 310. Popperfoto label: Scanned V.I.;Box 9: Part of a worn label on outside front edge of lid: No 470A – 564. Hand written inscription in ink, inside lid: Mr. H.G. Ponting, 47 Oxford Mansion, Oxford Circus. Popperfoto label on outside of box: H. Ponting. Captain Scott’s Antarctic Expedition 1911-1912. 254 – 287. Width 8inches, height 7 inches, depth 6 inches. Scratched.
Collection: British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 (Ponting Collection)
Summary text: In the interior of the hut, Nelson sits at a bench studying a thermometer. More thermometers stand in a funnel on the desk, alongside bottles and jars.